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Antique Chinese Wood Carving From Old Window Guaranteed Over 100 Years Old for sale

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Very old Chinese wood carved panel from old Chinese house. Circa 1850s.It probably was part of window.The carving features two scholars standing under some clouds.The carving is carved from one piece of wood and it is relief carving. The carving is lacquered in red and gilded. The gold has disappeared long time ago and the lacquer dried and peeled. The beautiful patination of old wood can only be achieved by age.Old houses in China were demolished in great numbers in the 80s and the 90s to make way for modern developments. A lot of the traditional carvings were thrown out There are not too many of these carvings left. There are lot of new carvings in the market and it takes experience to identify one.Measurement: 16 cm 30 cmI only accept Paypal. have business days shipping policy however if can send earlier will. Thank you.'Most of my collection is one of kind. bought the items because liked it for myself. They were never intended to be resold. Each item has story and when possible hand carried in my luggage from all over the world to bring back to Australia. Some of the items have travelled long way away and some of the items has been with me for 65 years. am now retired and need to downsize. will not be able to buy similar item again and definitely not able to sell it at the same price. If you buy an item from me it most likely is the only one have. Thanks for bidding.'Check out my other items!Be sure to add me to your favourites list! Powered by eBay Turbo Lister
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